Daily cost of antimicrobial therapy in patients with Intensive Care Unit-acquired, laboratory-confirmed bloodstream infection.

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Published in Int J Antimicrob Agents on February 01, 2008

Authors

Dominique M Vandijck1, Mieke Depaemelaere, Sonia O Labeau, Pieter O Depuydt, Lieven Annemans, Franky M Buyle, Sandra Oeyen, Kirsten E Colpaert, Renaat P Peleman, Stijn I Blot, Johan M Decruyenaere

Author Affiliations

1: Faculty of Medicine and Health Sciences, Ghent University, De Pintelaan 185, Ghent, Belgium. Dominique.Vandijck@UGent.be

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